Does Manual Transmission Have 6 Gears?

[VonCharles]

Manual transmission does have six gears. 6-speed manual transmission consumes less fuel: When used correctly, the 6-speed manual transmission outperforms the 5-speed in terms of both power and fuel efficiency. However, as expected, better performance comes with a higher price—the 6-speed manual transmission is more expensive than the 5-speed. 6-speed offers smoother operation: Because the gear transmission during rotation is divided more finely, the shifting pause during high-speed driving is much less noticeable compared to the 5-speed. This makes the driving experience more comfortable. Additionally, at high speeds, the 6-speed manual transmission runs at lower RPMs than the 5-speed. Lower RPMs mean quieter engine noise, which not only enhances passenger comfort but also significantly reduces noise pollution. 6-speed delivers better power performance: With an extra gear and finer gear spacing, the 6-speed manual transmission provides much better kinetic energy transmission, ensuring high speed can be maintained at lower RPMs. While there's a lot of theory behind it, the real feel can only be known by trying it out.